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How to Pronounce "moan"

word

/ˈmoʊn/
mohn
/mˈəʊn/
mohn

Definition

To make a low, long sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure. It can also mean to complain in a way that is drawn out and sounds unhappy.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈmoʊn/

British English

/mˈəʊn/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

mohn

UK

mohn

Listen in Context

He began to moan when the doctor touched his leg.

The students moaned about too much homework.

She let out a long moan of pain.

Stop moaning and do something about it!